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The Kessler School Early Childhood Center
- licensed capacity
- 51
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $194
- year first permitted
- 2025
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About
About The Kessler School Early Childhood Center
The Kessler School Early Childhood Center is a licensed child care center in Dallas, Texas. The state has permitted it since March 26, 2025, for up to 51 children, serving infants, toddlers and preschoolers.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 10 visits in the last 3 years and cited 7 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Infants
Ages served: infants, toddlers and preschoolers
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
- Hours today
- 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 51 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers and preschoolersFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 51 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
The Kessler School Early Childhood Center has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Dallas County has a median price of $194 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
Infant
Center$194
Home daycare$172
Toddler
Center$180
Home daycare$163
Preschool
Center$175
Home daycare$160
School age
Center$164
Home daycare$151
State record
Inspection reports for The Kessler School Early Childhood Center
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 51 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
- Permit issued
- 2025
- License number
- #1800136
Summary
10 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jan 8, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 2 of 10 visits · 7 rules in all · 7 corrected
- Safety and hazards 5
- Records and paperwork 1
- Health, medication and illness 1
For comparison: 78% of Texas daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 3.
A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
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See all 10 visits
- Jan 8, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Dec 4, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Aug 1, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Jul 31, 2025VisitNo rules cited
- Feb 20, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Jan 15, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Jan 13, 2025VisitNo rules cited
- Dec 18, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Nov 22, 2024Inspection4 rules cited
746.5207(a)(3) - Emergency Evacuation and Relocation Diagram - Designated Location
“The emergency evacuation diagram does not show the designated location outside of the child-care center where all caregivers and children will meet”
The state verified the correction on Dec 13, 2024
746.5207(a)(4) - Emergency Evacuation and Relocation Diagram - Designated Location Inside
“The emergency evacuation diagram does not have a designated location inside the child-care center where all caregivers and children take shelter from threatening weather.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 13, 2024
746.5202(4) - Emergency Preparedness Plan-Continuity of Care Until Children Released
“Documentation for how staff will continue to care for the children until each child has been released was not in the emergency preparedness plan.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 13, 2024
746.5202(1) - Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, relocation, and sheltering/lock-down procedures
“Details showing how children will be evacuated or relocated to the designated safe area or alternate shelter, including specific procedures for evacuating and relocating children who are under 24 months of age, who have limited mobility, or who otherwise may need assistance in an emergency, such as children who have mental, visual, or hearing impairments was not included in the emergency preparedness plan.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 13, 2024
Aug 22, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
746.401(1) - Posting Requirements - License
“Requried postings were not posted.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 23, 2024
746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
“The initial health inspection has not been conducted.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 27, 2024
746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
“The initial fire inspection has not been conducted.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 27, 2024
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FAQ
Questions about The Kessler School Early Childhood Center
Is The Kessler School Early Childhood Center licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued March 26, 2025.
When was The Kessler School Early Childhood Center last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on January 8, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 10 visits in the last 3 years.
Has The Kessler School Early Childhood Center had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 7 rules across 2 of 10 visits in the last 3 years; 7 show a correction in the state record. For comparison: 78% of Texas daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 3. A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
How many children can The Kessler School Early Childhood Center care for?
51, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers and preschoolers.
Does The Kessler School Early Childhood Center accept child care subsidies?
The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.
What are The Kessler School Early Childhood Center's hours?
Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does The Kessler School Early Childhood Center cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (972) 449-0401 to ask.
What is The Kessler School Early Childhood Center's phone number?
(972) 449-0401.
Where is The Kessler School Early Childhood Center?
1822 W 10th St, Dallas, TX 75208.